Quartzsite, Arizona: An RVer’s Gem in the Desert
January 19, 2011
In January, some call it Arizona’s third-largest city. Located 125 miles west of Phoenix at the junction of Interstate 10 and State Highway 95, Quartzsite draws nearly 1.5 million RVers, rockhounds and bargain hunters in the fall and winter. We’d been hearing tales of Quartzsite ever since we bought... Read more »
California Desert Resort Features Healing Waters, Other Amenities
October 13, 2010
Photo courtesy of Fountain of Youth Spa When Idelle Hanna and her husband, Robert, need to take a breather from work and the stresses of city life, they head to Fountain of Youth Spa, a vacation resort in a remote part of the Southern California desert near Niland that most people never see. Originally... Read more »
Highway 50 in Nevada: ‘America’s Loneliest Highway’
July 1, 2010
Not far from Cold Springs Station, Nev., once a stopover for riders of the Pony Express, there is a sign that dramatizes the hardships these young men once confronted. It does so in a few lines and the words sing out in a way that can get your imagination working mighty quick: “Wanted! Young, skinny,... Read more »



















